Malaysia: Anwar pans Muhyiddin’s coronavirus economic rescue plan, ‘cordial’ with Mahathir

Malaysia’s opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Monday panned Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s government for the lack of depth in its Covid-19 economic rescue plan, saying the country urgently needed bolder stimulus measures and a detailed road map for a broader reopening after its lockdown.In an interview with the South China Morning Post, Anwar – the country’s best known reformist icon – also bemoaned what he described as a regression in civil liberties over the past six months, following…

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